Largest gathering of people dressed as leprechauns
The largest gathering of people dressed as leprechauns was achieved by 1,263 participants in an event organised by Bandon Town (Ireland) in Bandon, Ireland, on 17 March 2012.
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Largest gathering of people dressed as Gorillas
The largest gathering of people dressed as gorillas involved 1,061 participants, in an event organised by Mountain Gorilla Conservation Fund (USA) in Denver, Colorado, USA, on 31 October 2009. The record attempt was named “The Denver Gorilla Run” and was made in conjunction with rising money for Mountain Gorilla Conservation Fund.
Largest gathering of people dressed as Mohandas Gandhi
The largest gathering of people dressed as Mohandas Gandhi is 2,955 and was achieved by Sowdambikaa Group of Schools (India) in Tiruchirappalli, India, on 11 October 2013. The aim of this record was to celebrate the life and teachings of Ghandi. All of the participants were schoolchildren who ranged in age from kindergarten to senior year.
Largest gathering of people dressed as mobile phones (cell phones)
The world’s largest gathering of people dressed as mobile phones involved 275 participants for an event organised by Open Mobile and Motorola (both Puerto Rico) in San Juan, Puerto Rico on 14 November 2007. Kaoru Ishikawa adjudicated.
Largest gathering of people dressed in dirndl dress
The largest gathering of people dressed in dirndl dress is 1,973 and was achieved by Verkehrsverein Speyer (Germany) in Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, on 13 July 2013.
Largest gathering of people dressed as Wally/Waldo
The largest gathering of people dressed as Wally/Waldo is 3,872 and was achieved at the Street Performance World Championship in Dublin, Ireland, on 19 June 2011. Proceeds from outfits sold were donated to Africa Aware. Video available here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Chnui_Jqxb8
Largest gathering of people dressed as vampires
The largest gathering of people dressed as vampires consisted of 1,039 participants at an event organised by Kings Dominion (USA) in Doswell, Virginia, USA, on 30 September 2011. The record attempt was part of the Cedar Fair Entertainment Company and Guinness World Records Summer 2011 partnership, and was integrated into the amusement park’s sixth annual ‘Halloween Haunt’ opening night media event.
Largest gathering of people dressed as turkeys
The largest gathering of people dressed as turkeys is 661 and was accomplished at the 44th Annual Capital One Bank Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot in Dallas, Texas, USA on 24 November 2011.
Largest gathering of people dressed as Superman
The largest gathering of people dressed as Superman was 867, achieved by Escapade (UK) at Kendal Calling, in Lowther Deer Park, Cumbria, UK, on 27 July 2013. The record attempt took place at the Kendal Calling Festival 2013. Escapade was attempting the record to coincide with the launch of the Man of Steel film and to help raise awareness for the “Help for Heroes” charity.
Largest gathering of people dressed as sumo wrestlers
The largest gathering of people dressed as sumo wrestlers was achieved by 205 participants at The Sumo Run organised by Gemin-i.org (UK) in Battersea Park in London, UK, on 19 June 2010. The gathering took place during the warm up for the 5k sumo fun run. Ticket stubs and registration were used for counting.